Ligado Continues FCC Push for Sharing NOAA Spectrum NPRM
Ligado is again prodding the FCC to move on the company's proposal for a rulemaking to allow for shared use of the 1675-1680 MHz band employed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In a filing posted Thursday in RM-11681,…
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Ligado said that the proposal was backed by Congress in its omnibus spending bill passed in May, and that filings received following a public notice the FCC issued 13 months ago seeking fresh comments on the proposal (see 1604250019) largely rehash previously made arguments. Ligado said it's now time for the next step: an NPRM. It has repeatedly pushed for a rulemaking notice (see 1704130023 and 1703200032). The FCC didn't comment.